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– #SinglePayer most Mondays
– All the Bad News About Obamacare most Saturdays below and on Twitter
Obamacare’s main mission was to get more people covered, but 1.2 million who did not qualify for Obamacare subsidies dropped off the exchanges between 2017 and 2018. Oops.
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/457126-new-data-shows-drop-in-coverage-among-people-not-eligible-for-obamacare
Premiums went down 7.5 percent in states that sought relief from Obamacare mandates, but rose 3 percent in states that did not
https://www.heritage.org/health-care-reform/report/how-health-care-premiums-are-declining-states-seek-relief-obamacares
Adding state hi-risk pools helps fix Obamacare’s defects and soaring premiums
https://www.riverbender.com/articles/details/preexisting-conditions-the-size-of-the-pool-36713.cfm
Obamacare #GeniusMasterminds wrong again – ACA premiums in the states that allowed Trump short-term insurance expansion went up LESS, not more, than in states that restricted short-term insurance
https://issuesinsights.com/2019/08/07/the-obamacare-experts-are-wrong-again/?utm_source=Galen+Email+Alerts+%26+AHC&utm_campaign=5445914158-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_09_14_12_40__COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_93ad194d45-5445914158-171567693&mc_cid=5445914158&mc_eid=4fec4aa80b
State fixes to stupid Obamacare drawing insurers back
https://khn.org/news/as-states-strive-to-stabilize-insurance-marketplaces-insurers-return/
A million+ New Yorkers facing an average 7 percent increase in Obamacare plan premiums next year. #ItsNotWorking
https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/politics/albany/2019/08/12/health-insurance-rates-new-york-how-much-theyll-rise-2020/1984137001/
ACA Cadillac tax will ensnare most working families’ health insurance plans if it goes into effect in 2022, posing a threat to employer coverage
https://wcfcourier.com/opinion/columnists/guest_columnists/column-higher-costs-worse-health-coverage-looms-for-iowans/article_b77014c6-d24b-5b43-a07b-75aef1064d48.html
Trump administration still working on the plan to repeal and replace Obamcare originally due this month, but won’t give a timetable
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/457574-trump-health-chief-officials-actively-working-on-obamacare-replacement-plan
Deconstructing the Single Payer Narrative (tweets & analysis) –
http://www.liberato.us/single-payer.html
REPEAL OBAMACARE NOW!
– legalize true catastrophic insurance
– return Medicaid to a poverty program
END THE OBAMACARE CONGRESSIONAL EXEMPTION!